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Magic Tree House Fact Tracker CH 3 Dinosaurs

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ancient Chinese thought that dinosaur fossils came from the skeletons of _______.

a)

dragons

b)

lizards

c)

iguanas

2.

The _________ was discovered by Mary Ann and Gideon Mantell.

a)

Alamosaurus

b)

Iguanodon

c)

Coryythosaurus

3.

The Alamosaurus got its name from ______.

a)

Richard Owen

b)

Charles Marsh

c)

where it was found near Alamo, Texas

4.

What word means "terrifying lizards?"

a)

iguanas

b)

dragons

c)

elephants

d)

dinosaurs

5.

Scientists who study fossils is called a(n) _______.

a)

geologists

b)

astronomers

c)

anthropologists

d)

paleontologists

6.

The name, Oviraptor means _____.

a)

terrible lizard

b)

egg robber

c)

giant horn

7.

Dinosaur hunters use ________ words to make up names for the different kinds of dinosaurs they discover.

a)

French and Native American

b)

English and Spanish

c)

Latin and Greek

8.

Apatosaurus used to be called _______.

a)

Triceratops

b)

Brontosaurus

c)

Iguanodon

9.

Megalosaurus means _________ in Greek.

a)

dragons

b)

skeletons

c)

terrible lizard

d)

big lizard

10.

______ was discovered during the bone wars.

a)

Iguanodon

b)

Apatosaurus

c)

Triceratops

d)

Oviraptor